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Elizabeth M.Igoe Gates of 312 Lenawee Ave.,Monessen,died Thursday,Nov.10,1983,at 1:45 a.m.in the Mon Valley Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was 83. She was born April 2,1900,in Smithton,a daughter of the late Thomas and Lyda Boreland Keifer. A Monessen resident for many years,Mrs.Gates was a member of the First Christian Church. In addition to her parents,she was preceded in death by her first husband,Dave Igoe in 1940,her second husband,Curtis P.Gates in 1966,and a daughter,Mrs.Alice Eschman in 1980. Survivors include five daughters,Mrs.Gloria Hohenberger of Warren,Ohio,Mrs.Ruth Clark of Clarksburg,W.Va.,Mrs.Emma Lou Bellinelli of Donora,Mrs.Elizabeth Igoe Smith of Baldwin and Mary Jane Igoe of Monessen,three sons,Robert and Dave Igoe,both of Belle Vernon,and Alvin R.Gates of Endfield,Conn.,22 grandchildren,19 great-grandchildren,and one sister,Emma Jane Keifer of Donora. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Rhome Funeral Home,Inc.1209 Grand Blvd.,Monessen,where funeral services will be held Saturday,Nov.12,at 10:30 a.m.with the Rev.Conrad Aurl Jr.,pastor of the First Christian Church of Monessen,officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home,Inc.is in charge of arrangements.

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